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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,536
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT RECIEVED LACERATION TO FINGER BY AN ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 61YOF WAS USING THE ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS,ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| GOT HAND CAUGHT IN HEDGE TRIMMER, C/O FINGER LAC, DX; FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 77YOM WAS HOME USING MOTORIZED CLIPPING SHEARS CUTTING HEDGES; LEFT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 70YMC CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| DX FRACTURE TUFT RIGHT THUMB: INJURED FROM HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON ELECTRONIC TRIMMERS-@ HOME IN THE YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 51 YO USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER INHJURED FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT CAUGHT FINGERS IN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER DX./ LAC LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 55 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WITH HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 73 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON HEGDE TRIMMERS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| TRIMMING HEDGES W/ ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS, TRIMMERS SLIPPED CAUSING L AC TO (L) 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| USED ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER YEST, TODAY AWOKE C SHOULDER PAIN > MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| ACC CUT FINGER USING AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| ACC CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER "LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS USING ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS & CUT FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT LEG WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES. DX. 2 CM L THIGH LACERATION. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 53YOF USING A MOTORIZED HEDGE TRIMMERS AT HOME,ACCIDENTLY CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER; ACUTE RIGHT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT AT HOME USING A ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS INJ R 3RD FINGER / DX 2.5CM LAC R 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 54 YO USING ELECTRICAL HEDGE TRIMMER INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 61YOF CUT HER RIGHT THIRD AND FOURTH DIGIT ON A MOTORIZED ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS;ACUTE LACERATION OF THE RIGHT THIRD AND FOURTH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT FINGER ON ELECTRIC GRASS CLIPPERS/ LAC LMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| LACERATES FINGER ON ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 63YOF WHILE AT HOME WAS ATTEMPTING TO START THE ELECTIC HEDGE CLIPPERS WHEN ACCIDENTLY CUT HER INDEX FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CUT THUMB WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE CLIPPERS LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| 52YOM WAS TRIMMING HIS HEDGES WITH A ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER,ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS UPPER THIGH;3-CM LACERATION,RIGHT ANTERIOR THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PT WAS USING A POWER HEDGE TRIMMER AT HOME, LACERATED LT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| PATIENT CUT 3 FINGERS WITH ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMERS. DX-LACERATION FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power hedge trimmers |
| CONTUSION LT.1ST.TOE.PT.REFERS WHILE USING LAWN TRIMMER,TRIP OVER HITTI NG TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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